{"product_id":"9780571395279","title":"Grief Is the Thing with Feathers","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Porter, Max (Author) \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 05\/06\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 128 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780571395279,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their father, a Ted Hughes scholar and scruffy romantic, imagines a future of well-meaning visitors and emptiness. In this moment of despair they are visited by Crow - antagonist, trickster, healer, babysitter. This sentimental bird is drawn to the grieving family and threatens to stay until they no longer need him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs weeks turn to months and the pain of loss gives way to memories, the little unit of three starts to heal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMax Porter's extraordinary debut - part novella, part polyphonic fable, part essay on grief - marked the arrival of a thrilling new literary talent. This stunning hardback replicates the author's personal first edition to celebrate ten years of a contemporary classic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55749888541045,"sku":"9780571395279","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780571395279","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}